
معرفی
Afton Kapuscinski is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Psychology at Syracuse University, part of the College of Arts & Sciences. She specializes in clinical psychology with a focus on spirituality, mental health treatment, and psychological interventions. Her work emphasizes ethical practice and integrates psychodynamic, humanistic, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approaches.
Education:
- Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Syracuse University (2012)
- M.S., Clinical Psychology, Syracuse University (2008)
- B.A., Psychology and Religion-Philosophy, Roberts Wesleyan College (2005), Valedictorian
Research Interests:
- Conceptualization and measurement of spirituality among college students
- Treatment/prevention of mental health issues in young adults, including mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, body image, and disordered eating
- CBT for ADHD in adults
Teaching & Service:
- Lead courses like Abnormal Psychology, Clinical Therapy Practicums, and Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology
- Chair of Clinical Training Committee and former President-Elect of Central New York Psychological Association
- Co-leads initiatives like the Engaged Communities Cohort and contributes to diversity training programs
Media Contributions:
- Featured in USA Today on election-related stress and mental health
- Contributed to Vogue on body image and APSARD on ADHD management during the pandemic
Labs/Teams: Active at the Psychological Services Center and collaborates with SUNY Upstate Medical University’s Psychiatry Department.
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